COCKTAIL is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COCKTAIL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
c3o1c3k5t1a1i1l1
PlayableCOCKTAIL · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COCKTAIL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful COCKTAIL is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COCKTAIL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cocktailsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COCKTAIL scores
Scrabble c3o1c3k5t1a1i1l1 16
Words with Friends c4o1c4k5t1a1i1l2 19
Face value of the 8 tiles in COCKTAIL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COCKTAIL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COCKTAIL
3 longer words begin with COCKTAIL.
Shorter words from the letters in COCKTAIL
accoil10 calico10 lactic10 ocicat10 citola8 coital8 acock13 clack13 click13 clock13 cloak11 cacti9 coact9 colic9 taiko9 ticca9 tilak9 cital7 coati7 ictal7 lotic7 octal7 tical7 cack12 cock12 calk10 lack10 lick10 lock10 tack10 tick10 tock10 alko8 atok8 coca8 ikat8 ilka8 kail8 kali8 kati8
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Common questions about COCKTAIL
- Is COCKTAIL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COCKTAIL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COCKTAIL worth?
- COCKTAIL is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COCKTAIL?
- COCKTAIL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COCKTAIL:
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